Quotes On pride

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Here are the quotes with the word pride in them. The passions grafted on wounded pride are the most inveterate they are green and vigorous in old age. — George Santayana Anger is the enemy of non-violence and pride is a monster that swallows it up. — Mahatma Gandhi Five enemies of peace inhabit with us - avarice, ambition, envy, anger, and pride if these were to be banished, we should infallibly enjoy perpetual peace. — Petrarch

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The passions grafted on wounded pride are the most inveterate they are green and vigorous in old age.

-George Santayana

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Anger is the enemy of non-violence and pride is a monster that swallows it up.

-Mahatma Gandhi

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Five enemies of peace inhabit with us - avarice, ambition, envy, anger, and pride if these were to be banished, we should infallibly enjoy perpetual peace.

-Petrarch

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The cult of art gives pride one never has too much of it.

-Gustave Flaubert

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Throughout the centuries, man has considered himself beautiful. I rather suppose that man only believes in his own beauty out of pride that he is not really beautiful and he suspects this himself for why does he look on the face of his fellow-man with such scorn?

-Isidore Ducasse Lautreamont

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The very women who object to the morals of a notoriously beautiful actress, grow big with pride when an admirer suggests their marked resemblance to this stage beauty in physique.

-Minna Antrim

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Pride is still aiming at the best houses: Men would be angels, angels would be gods. Aspiring to be gods, if angels fell aspiring to be angels men rebel.

-Alexander Pope

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One of the best temporary cures for pride and affectation is seasickness a man who wants to vomit never puts on airs.

-Josh Billings

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Values are principles and ideas that bring meaning to the seemingly mundane experience of life. A meaningful life that ultimately brings happiness and pride requires you to respond to temptations as well as challenges with honor, dignity, and courage.

-Laura Schlessinger

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Look, I've got incredible pride for my family. I've absolutely fallen into that cliche of a dad who could just happily talk about my daughter endlessly.

-Christian Bale

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Remembering that I'll be dead soon is the most important tool I've ever encountered to help me make the big choices in life. Because almost everything - all external expectations, all pride, all fear of embarrassment or failure - these things just fall away in the face of death, leaving only what is truly important.

-Steve Jobs

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Generosity during life is a very different thing from generosity in the hour of death one proceeds from genuine liberality and benevolence, the other from pride or fear.

-Horace Mann

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Books are but waste paper unless we spend in action the wisdom we get from thought - asleep. When we are weary of the living, we may repair to the dead, who have nothing of peevishness, pride, or design in their conversation.

-William Butler Yeats

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There can be no greater error than to expect, or calculate, upon real favors from nation to nation. It is an illusion which experience must cure, which a just pride ought to discard.

-George Washington

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Discipline is based on pride, on meticulous attention to details, and on mutual respect and confidence. Discipline must be a habit so ingrained that it is stronger than the excitement of the goal or the fear of failure.

-Gary Ryan Blair

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Let's say black, the whole black religious experience, here, is very impressive to me, because when I first arrived I realized that people carry their faith with so much pride.

-Boris Kodjoe

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A family on the throne is an interesting idea. It brings down the pride of sovereignty to the level of petty life.

-Walter Bagehot

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Being a Barrymore didn't help me, other than giving me a great sense of pride and a strange spiritual sense that I felt OK about having the passion to act. It made sense because my whole family had done it and it helped rationalise it for me.

-Drew Barrymore

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Poverty entails fear and stress and sometimes depression. It meets a thousand petty humiliations and hardships. Climbing out of poverty by your own efforts that is something on which to pride yourself but poverty itself is romanticized by fools.

-J.K.Rowling

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My aim, then, was to whip the rebels, to humble their pride, to follow them to their inmost recesses, and make them fear and dread us. Fear is the beginning of wisdom.

-William Tecumseh Sherman

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If you can once engage people's pride, love, pity, ambition on your side, you need not fear what their reason can do against you.

-Lord Chesterfield

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My aim then was to whip the rebels, to humble their pride, to follow them to their inmost recesses, and make them fear and dread us.

-William Tecumseh Sherman

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I have always maintained a high level of fitness, and that is why I am still able to handle the demands of playing in the Premiership. People have always commented on my fitness, and it's something I pride myself on.

-Richard Gough

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The pride of the hipster food movement is sort of annoying, but it fascinates me.

-Matt Stone

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Nothing has been purchased more dearly than the little bit of reason and sense of freedom which now constitutes our pride.

-Friedrich Nietzsche

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The passions grafted on wounded pride are the most inveterate they are green and vigorous in old age. — George Santayana
Anger is the enemy of non-violence and pride is a monster that swallows it up. — Mahatma Gandhi
Five enemies of peace inhabit with us - avarice, ambition, envy, anger, and pride if these were to be banished, we should infallibly enjoy perpetual peace. — Petrarch

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